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School Bus Supervisor Training February 2012
John W. Harris, Michigan Department of State
Key Dates to Remember
January 30, 2012 – Begin Collecting Data
September 2012 – Begin Communication of Data
January 30, 2014 – Begin Downgrades of
CDL if not certified
Four Certification Types of Driving
•Non-Excepted Interstate – The driver will be operating a Commercial
Motor Vehicle (CMV) outside of Michigan for ‘non-excepted’ purposes;
this is explained below.
•Excepted Interstate – The driver will be operating a CMV outside of
Michigan, but only for ‘excepted’ purposes.
•Non-Excepted Intrastate – The driver will be operating a CMV ONLY in
Michigan.
•Excepted Intrastate – The driver will be operating a CMV ONLY in
Michigan and ONLY for an excepted purpose.
Ways to submit your Certification
1. Online at www.michigan.gov/CDL
2. Fax to the CDL Help Desk at (517) 636-4359
3. Mail to: MI Department of State
CDL Help Desk Unit
7064 Crowner Drive
Lansing, MI 48918
4. Go to your local Department of State branch office
Your Responsibilities
A Michigan CDL holder must provide a self-certification of the
type of commercial driving they will be doing (and medical
certification documents, if required) whenever conducting a
CDL transaction with the Secretary of State beginning
January 30, 2012.
CDL holders who fail to self-certify by January 30, 2014 will be
downgraded.
Please consult the website for more details about the consequences of
non-compliance.
Self-Certify Commercial Driving Type Online!
Submit your Medical Certificate Online!
You must have:
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The following information as it appears on your driver’s
license:
• name
• driver’s license number
• date of birth
• eye color
The last four digits of your social security
number.
An electronic copy of your signed medical examiner’s
certificate (if you self-certify to non-excepted Interstate
driving).
Driver Authentication
Driver Types
Medical Examiner’s Certificate
Phone Number if any questions:
CDL Help Desk
(517) 322-5555
8am – 5 pm (EST) Monday – Friday
and Wednesday’s till 7 pm
Touch HERE to move on to
Driver Medical Self-Certification
Decision Tree